eh
Translation
huh?, right?, what?
Examples
It's a nice day, eh?
It's a nice day, huh?
Eh? What did you say?
Huh? What did you say?
Grammar Patterns
((sentence)), eh? used to ask for agreement (less common than 'huh?') It's cold today, eh?
Eh? used to ask for repetition or express confusion (less common than 'huh?') Eh? I didn't hear you.
Similar Words
Synonyms: huh?, right?, pardon?
Etymology
A natural exclamation, found in many languages in some form. More common in Canadian and British English.
Memory Tips
Often stereotypically associated with Canadian English. Used to ask for agreement or repetition.